4
charge on a sliding scale
4
accept Medicaid
4
see uninsured patients
A federally funded health center cannot turn you away because you cannot pay, and has to offer a sliding fee scale to any patient who asks. At or below the federal poverty line the fee is nominal. Bring photo ID and proof of income to the first visit.
4 centers in Berkeley offering behavioral health
2001 Dwight Way
Berkeley, CA 94704-2608
- Sliding scale
- Medicaid
- Uninsured welcome
830 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94710-2044
- Sliding scale
- Medicaid
- Uninsured welcome
3260 Sacramento St
Berkeley, CA 94702-2739
- Sliding scale
- Medicaid
- Uninsured welcome
837 Addison St
Berkeley, CA 94710-2047
- Sliding scale
- Medicaid
- Uninsured welcome
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Common questions
Is there free mental health care in Berkeley?
4 of the 4 centers listed charge on a sliding scale set by household income, which is free or nominal at or below the federal poverty line. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.
Which clinics in Berkeley take Medicaid for mental health care?
4 of the 4 centers listed accept Medicaid. 4 also see patients with no insurance at all.
Do I need insurance to be seen for mental health care in Berkeley?
No. A federally funded health center cannot refuse you for inability to pay, and is required to offer a sliding fee scale to every patient who asks for one.